New Zealand Climate Data for Building Simulation

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The New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) has developed a Home Energy Rating Scheme (HERS) for New Zealand households based on software simulation of energy loss and demand. The software requires hourly data to represent the differentclimates zones around New Zealand, especially for larger population centres. These climate data consist of hourly records [...]

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Build community around neighbourhood churchs

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VisionWest has seen one church grow to provide holistic care and support for all people physically, emotionally, spiritually and intellectually. The Trust provides housing, a kindergarten, opshop, community care, for the Henderson community in Auckland. VisionWest Community Trust has been offering community-based services to people in West Auckland since the 1980’s. The Trust was formally incorporated [...]

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Manukau Institute of Technology helps with Sir Edmund Hillary House Rebuild

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Students from the School of Construction at Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT) are helping with the rebuilding of Sir Edmund Hillary’s house as part of their entry into the Sustainable Habitat Challenge.

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onemana bach

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onemana bach

real client, real project, real world

via onemana bach.

This project deeply implements SHAC principles. Students and young people collaborating and communicating to build a better way.

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